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Evan & Tiki

Zack Scott Is Talking Mets’ Run, Team-Building Lessons and GM Meetings | ‘Baseball Isn’t Boring’

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.2988 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Former Red Sox executive and Mets GM Zack Scott - who currently runs the consulting and exec coaching firm 'Four Rings Sports - returns to the podcast to give awesome perspective on lessons learned from the postseason. Zack joins Bradfo to dive into the run made by his former team, the Mets, how important signing big names can be to a team, the mystery as to why teams don't value winning the World Series more, and what exactly happens at the GM Meetings. It's great insight heading into the Hot Stove season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

executives all of it i appreciate everything that you do zach um i appreciate by the way um

0:07.8

your your perspective i've always appreciate your perspective first of all how are you good i'm good

0:13.9

i'm good i'm good i'm doing well i've already appreciate your perspective but i appreciate

0:17.1

your perspective on social media on s and y on, on these different platforms on this coming on here,

0:23.2

because I think you do have like a very valuable, unique perspective, which probably for you,

0:32.3

and not only for four ring sports, but also just for our perspective of a baseball fan, you must look at

0:41.3

him like, okay, you know, like I do, I have seen a lot, I have gone through a lot, I can look at

0:47.0

this a little bit differently, maybe even when I was in the middle of it. And this, it's sort of

0:52.8

refreshing. You know what I'm saying? Like, you're coming, you're coming from such a unique point of it. And this, it's sort of refreshing. You know what I'm saying? Like you're coming,

0:55.6

you're coming from such a unique point of view, which I appreciate. I just want to say I appreciate

1:00.6

you. Yeah. Well, thank you. I appreciate that. I mean, it's interesting because, you know,

1:05.7

I've always been someone that values, I want to be transparent. And that was how I was as an executive with the people

1:11.9

that worked for me. And so I'm trying to bring that to the public when social media, I'm sure

1:17.7

sometimes I'd probably say too much. But I don't know. It's hard to know what is going to,

1:23.2

people are going to find interesting. I just put what I'm thinking and hopefully it's interesting.

1:26.6

And I do find, you know, even though some of the stuff is very normal to me or typical to me,

1:30.7

because I've been thinking about it for 20 years, that it can be an interesting perspective for others.

1:36.4

So with that in mind, you go through it this before it was unique because it was a baseball season,

1:43.8

but then it was unique because the team that you were the GM of,

1:48.2

the Mets were in the middle of this run,

1:51.1

part of a good chunk of it you had a responsibility for.

1:55.7

What was that like?

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